Bob Grant

From 2017 to 2022, Bob Grant was Editor in Chief of The Scientist, where he started in 2007 as a Staff Writer. Before joining the team, he worked as a reporter at Audubon and earned a master’s degree in science journalism from New York University. In his previous life, he pursued a career in science, getting a bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology from Montana State University and a master’s degree in marine biology from the College of Charleston in South Carolina. Bob edited Reading Frames and other sections of the magazine.

Articles by Bob Grant

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Insights Abound Even at Journey’s End

Nebula

Wonders Without, Wonders Within

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Once More Unto the Breach

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Living the Life Pandemic

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Introducing TS Digest

New ideas and imagination Creativity and inspiration Technological innovation.

Innovations that Matter

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Brave New Publishing World

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Our Aching Brains

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Delta Blues

Labs, Leaks, and Liability

The Psychology of Panic

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Depoliticizing Science

Our Expanding Universe

Democratized Discovery

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February 2025, Issue 1

A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

New Frontiers in Vaccine Development

New Frontiers in Vaccine Development

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